Economy

Tell ‘The Nation’: Americans Ask the Hard Questions Tell ‘The Nation’: Americans Ask the Hard Questions

Dispatches from Nation readers who are making the most of difficult times.

Mar 30, 2009 / Feature / Our Readers

Popular Power Not Wall Street Power Popular Power Not Wall Street Power

Robert Johnson, former Chief Economist of the Senate Banking Committee, on why the Obama economic recovery plan is misguided.

Mar 30, 2009 / Video / GRITtv

William Grieder on ‘A New Way Forward’ William Grieder on ‘A New Way Forward’

The Nation's William Greider discusses where he believes the new voice against Wall Street interests will come from.

Mar 30, 2009 / Video / Bill Moyers Journal

AIG Bonus Outrage: What’s the Fallout? AIG Bonus Outrage: What’s the Fallout?

The Nation's Ari Melber joins Washington Times columnist Amanda Carpenter to weigh in on who has the most to lose in the ongoing AIG controversy.

Mar 30, 2009 / Video / MSNBC

Taking Up the Task Taking Up the Task

Our goal should be a classless economy that eliminates the division between the coordinator class and the working class.

Mar 30, 2009 / Feature / Michael Albert

Trust Your Guts Trust Your Guts

Wall Street reforms may further consolidate power and ratify a corporate state that combines the worst aspects of socialism and capitalism.

Mar 28, 2009 / Editorial / William Greider

Global Labor’s G-20 Agenda Global Labor’s G-20 Agenda

As financial leaders assemble in London, the international labor movement offers a vision for a new global economy.

Mar 26, 2009 / Feature / Max Fraser

Militant Minorities Militant Minorities

The task of socialists today is to build and support such militant minorities so that tomorrow we can set larger groups into motion.

Mar 26, 2009 / Feature / Dan La Botz

Bonus Outrage: Class Struggle or Class Envy? Bonus Outrage: Class Struggle or Class Envy?

Imagine, if you will, a white-collar CEO version of the TV show Cops. Roll cameras. Send up the chopper.

Mar 26, 2009 / Beneath the Radar / Gary Younge

Geithnerism Must Go Geithnerism Must Go

In the end, the treasury secretary's fate is less important than the fate of the economic principles he has championed.

Mar 26, 2009 / Editorial / The Editors

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